NASA Invests in Shapeshifters, Biobots & Other Visionary Tech
NASA is investing in new technology concepts that include meteoroid impact detection, space telescope swarms, and small orbital debris mapping technologies that may one day be used for future space exploration...
Draken Expands Tactical Air Services to Luke & Hill Air Force Bases (Video)
Draken International, has expanded its already extensive operations in support of the United States Air Force.
Draken, the largest commercial provider of tactical aircraft services, maintains a sizeable presence at Nellis Air Force...
Puma 3, Upgraded for Ops in More Challenging Radio Environs (Video)
AeroVironment, a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both defense and commercial applications, is now taking orders for its new Puma™3 small UAS, as announced at the AUSA Global Force Symposium...
DoD Selects Enhanced WASP Tactical Aerostat (See in Action, Video)
Drone Aviation, a manufacturer of tethered drones and lighter-than-air aerostats, has received its largest single contract award to date for its multi-mission capable tactical Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP).
This latest Department of...
Harris Corp Awarded $161M F/A-18 Electronic Warfare System Contract
Harris Corporation has been awarded a $161 million contract modification to supply the next production lot of electronic jammers to protect U.S. Navy and Australian F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft...
IARPA UG2 Prize Challenge Aims to Improve UAV Captured Imagery
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, have announced the UG2 Prize Challenge for unmanned aerial vehicles, gliders, and ground data entries.
The...
Lasers & Microwaves Defeat Drones in MFIX Event (See in Action, Videos)
Forty-five unmanned aerial vehicles and drones fell out of the sky after Raytheon's advanced high-power microwave and laser dune buggy engaged destroyed them during a U.S. Army Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment...
7 Killed in US Helicopter Crash in Western Iraq (Learn More, Videos)
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press, Air Force Times
A U.S. military helicopter has crashed in western Iraq with seven service members on board, U.S. officials said Thursday.
A defense official confirmed...
DARPA TTO Awards Belcan Gov’t Services $204M Contract
Belcan's Government Services segment has been awarded a five-year prime Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quality (IDIQ) multiple award contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)’s Tactical Technology Office (TTO) in Arlington,...
DHS S&T Analytics are Helping to Secure American Skies (Multi-Video)
Extended stretches of U.S. land borders invite illegal entry on the ground, and our coastlines are often used by non-citizens for unauthorized seaborne entry.
Creative attempts at new illegal activity in these...